Wood carving: this Canadian artist transforms raw lumber into works of art | CBC Creator Network
On the quiet shores of Pender Island, Colin Hamilton found his calling as a master of the ancient art form of woodworking. For over two decades, this acclaimed woodcarver has dedicated himself to the craft of thuja (yellow cedar) carving, creating breathtaking sculptures that blend traditional elements with contemporary abstraction.
In his secluded forest studio, Colin's skilled hands transform raw timber into sculptures, furniture and unique fences and gates. Beyond his artistic practice, Colin frequently leads workshops aimed to inspire the next generation of carvers, ensuring the ancient craft of thuja woodworking will continue to thrive on Pender Island.
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In his secluded forest studio, Colin's skilled hands transform raw timber into sculptures, furniture and unique fences and gates. Beyond his artistic practice, Colin frequently leads workshops aimed to inspire the next generation of carvers, ensuring the ancient craft of thuja woodworking will continue to thrive on Pender Island.
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